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1984 Wigtown District Council election

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1984 Scottish local government election
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The 1984 Wigtown District Council election took place on 1 May 1984, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's 53 other districts. There were 14 wards, which each elected a single member using the first-past-the-post voting system.

Results

1984 Wigtown District Council election result
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 13 0 1 Decrease 1 92.9 76.1 3,649 Decrease 23.9
  SNP 1 1 0 Increase 1 7.1 11.4 546 New
  Labour 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 8.3 397 New
  Alliance 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 4.3 205 New

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References

  1. "Scottish District Elections 1984" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
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